First Year Fall

CTC101 Connecting to Carlow – 1 credit 
SKW101 Foundations of Writing I – 3 credits 
SKC101 Communication: Personal to Professional – 3 credits 
BSM103 Introduction to Business & Management – 3 credits 
BSM226 Human Resource Management – 3 credits 
CE Critical Exploration Elective – 3 credits 

First Year Spring

ACC104 Introduction to Financial Accounting – 3 credits 
SKQ101 Quantitative Reasoning – 3 credits 
EO202 Macroeconomics – 3 credits 
BSM203 Global Management & Org. Behavior – 3 credits 
CA Contemplation and Action Elective – 3 credits

Second Year Fall

SKW102 Foundations of Writing II – 3 credits 
EO201 Microeconomics – 3 credits 
MAT115 Basic Applied Statistics – 3 credits 
IT250SL Information Technology – 3 credits 
Compass Elective – 3 credits

Second Year Spring

BSM202 Business Communication – 3 credits 
BSM302 Legal Aspects of Business – 3 credits 
IT143 MS Access – 1 credit 
Compass Elective – 3 credits 
Compass Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 

Third Year Fall

BSM207, HLT305 or HLT306 – 3 credits 
BSM301 Principles of Marketing – 3 credits 
BSM413 Business Ethics & Social Responsibility or 
PH210 Biomedical Ethics – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits
Elective – 3 credits 

Third Year Spring

BSM410 Corporate Strategic Planning & Policy – 3 credits 
BSM419 Project Management – 3 credits 
PH367 Clinical Research Ethics – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits

Fourth Year Fall

BSM460 Internship, Practicum, Research – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits

Fourth Year Spring

Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 1 credit


Total Credits = 120

Plan of Study: Business Management – Three Year Degree

First Year Fall

CTC101 Connecting to Carlow – 1 credit 
SKW101 Foundations of Writing I – 3 credits 
SKQ101 Quantitative Reasoning – 3 credits 
BSM103 Introduction to Business & Management – 3 credits 
EO201 Microeconomics – 3 credits 
CE Critical Exploration Elective – 3 credits

First Year Spring

BSM226 Human Resource Management – 3 credits 
EO202 Macroeconomics – 3 credits 
SKC101 Communication: Personal to Professional – 3 credits 
SKW102 Foundations of Writing II – 3 credits 
IT250SL Information Technology I – 3 credits 
CA Contemplation and Action Elective – 3 credits

First Year Summer

MAT115 Basic Applied Statistics – 3 credits 
Compass Elective – 3 credits

Second Year Fall

BSM329 or BSM408 – 3 credits 
ACC104 Introduction to Financial Accounting – 3 credits 
BSM202 Business Communication – 3 credits 
Compass Elective – 3 credits 
Compass Elective – 3 credits 
Compass Elective – 3 credits

Second Year Spring

IT143 MS Access – 1 credit 
BSM203 Global Management & Org. Behavior – 3 credits 
BSM207, HLT305 or HLT306 – 3 credits 
BSM301 Principles of Marketing – 3 credits 
BSM302 Legal Aspects of Business – 3 credits 
Compass Elective – 3 credits

Second Year Summer

Compass Elective – 3 credits 
Compass Elective – 3 credits

Third Year Fall

BUS413 Business Ethics & Social Responsibility or 
PH210 Biomedical Ethics – 3 credits 
BUS419 Project Management – 3 credits 
PH367 Clinical Research Ethics – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits

Third Year Spring

BSM410 Corporate Strategic Planning – 3 credits 
BSM460 Internship/Practicum/Research – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits 
Elective – 3 credits

Third Year Summer

Elective – 2 credits 
Elective – 2 credits


Total Credits = 120


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